Pitymys juldaschi (Severtzov, 1879) . Sap. Turk. Otd. Obsh. Lubit. Estestv., 1:63.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Kirgizsk. S.S. R., Dzhalal-Abadsk. Obi., Kara-Kul'(Lake) basin, near Aksu .

DISTRIBUTION: Tien Shan and Pamir Mtns. (U.S. S. R.), and adjacent China, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.

COMMENT: Subgenus Neodon, (CAR); see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951; but placed in subgenus Phaiomys by Chaline, 1974. Includes carruthersi; see Corbet, 1978:107. According to OLR, the type locality is in Kirgizia rather than Kara-Kul' in the Pamirs, Tadzhikistan.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008080018001 as Microtus juldaski (sic).

5301410008080007001 as Microtus carruthesi (sic).